Comparison

Muscatel vs Mohawk Valley

Behr HDC-NT-26 and Vista Paint 8750, ΔE 3.4 apart

Behr Muscatel HDC-NT-26 on a wall, hex #7B6A68
Muscatel Behr HDC-NT-26
Vista Paint Mohawk Valley 8750 on a wall, hex #766760
Mohawk Valley Vista Paint 8750
Zeytin’s verdict · ΔE 3.4Close cousins. Paint a sample of each before you choose.

Behr Muscatel (HDC-NT-26) and Vista Paint Mohawk Valley (8750) measure a delta-E of 3.4 apart. Muscatel is 2 LRV points lighter, which is the difference you notice first. Both carry a similar amount of color, at chroma 7.3 and 7.7. The undertones part company: Muscatel reads as a red undertone at hue angle 29.5 degrees, Mohawk Valley as a orange undertone at 52.5. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Mohawk Valley depth in Behr's line, start from its LRV of 14.0 rather than matching by name.

What is the difference between Behr Muscatel and Vista Paint Mohawk Valley?

Behr Muscatel and Vista Paint Mohawk Valley are delta-E 3.4 apart - a difference that shows up on a wall, not just side by side on two chips.

What is the delta-E between Behr Muscatel and Vista Paint Mohawk Valley?

The measured color distance between Behr Muscatel and Vista Paint Mohawk Valley is delta-E 3.4.

Which is lighter, Behr Muscatel or Vista Paint Mohawk Valley?

Behr Muscatel is lighter than Vista Paint Mohawk Valley by 2 points of light reflectance (LRV).

CLOSEST PAIRΔE 3.4 Muscatel and Mohawk Valley
LIGHTESTMuscatel LRV 16.0
DARKESTMohawk Valley LRV 14.0
SPREAD2LRV points

Side by side

measured values
Muscatel Mohawk Valley
Brand Behr Vista Paint
Code HDC-NT-26 8750
Hex #7B6A68 #766760
Light reflectance 16.0 14.0
Undertone red undertone orange undertone
Chroma 7.3 7.7
Hue angle 29.5° 52.5°
Color family red tan

Each on its own

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